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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,527,959.68, 29,715,783.36 and 12,828,860.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,527,959.68, 29,715,783.36 and 12,828,860.16 is: 17,708,117.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,527,959.68 : 29,715,783.36 = 12,828,860.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,527,959.68/29,715,783.36 = 12,828,860.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,527,959.68x = 29,715,783.36 × 12,828,860.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,527,959.68x = 381,219,629,270,294.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,219,629,270,294.94/21,527,959.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,708,117.02

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